KOMPERNASS GMBH · BURGSTRASSE 21 · D-44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
ID-Nr.: KH3229-09/06-V2
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Measuring Tape with Marking
Laser KH 3229
Operating instructions
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Measuring Tape with Marking
Laser
Safety instructions 4
Intended Usage 5
Items supplied 6
Description of the appliance 6
Technical data 7
Inserting the batteries 7
Using the measuring tape 8
Using the laser 10
Cleaning and Care 15
Disposal 15
Service 17
Importer 18
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Measuring Tape with
Marking Laser KH3229
Safety instructions
Injury Hazard!
• Do not allow the measuring tape
to rewind itself without control.
• NEVER leave children unsupervised
with the measuring tape.
The appliance contains a Class 2
laser. NEVER direct the laser
beam at people or animals.
NEVER look directly into the
laser. The laser can cause serious
eye damage.
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• Do NOT direct the laser beam
at strongly reflective material.
Reflected laser beams are also
dangerous.
Intended Usage
The Measuring Tape with Marking
Laser serves for the measuring of
lengths. Additionally, a horizontal or
a vertical line can be projected. The
Measuring Tape with Marking Laser
is intended for private domestic use
only, do not use it for commercial
purposes.
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Items supplied
Measuring Tape with Marking Laser
3 Button batteries LR44
Operating instructions
Description of the appliance
Trouser clip
Tape lock
Measuring tape
Foot screw
Vertical spirit level
Horizontal spirit level
Foot screws
Tripod thread
Laser diode with covering flap
Battery compartment
On/Off switch
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Technical data
Measurement accuracy :
Horizontally 0,5 mm / m
Vertically 2 mm / 3 m
Laser class: II
Wave length: 650 nm
Batteries : 3x LR44
Button
batteries
Measuring tape: 7,5 m
Inserting the batteries
• Open the battery compartment .
• Ensure that the tape used to
remove the batteries lies under-
neath the batteries.
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• Insert the batteries into the bat-
tery compartment as shown on
the battery compartment lid .
• Close the battery compartment lid.
Using the measuring tape
With the measuring tape you can
read off measurements of length in
the metric system or in the Anglo/
American system. The upper scale
shows lengths in feet and inches,
the lower scale in meters and centi-
meters.
• Pull out the measuring tape to
the length required.
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• Restrain the measuring tape ,
in that you slide the tape lock
downwards.
Injury hazard!
Never allow the measuring tape
to rewind itself without control.
• When you want to rewind the
measuring tape , hold the end
firmly and slide the tape lock
upwards.
• Now permit the measuring tape
to rewind slowly, without letting
go of it.
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Using the laser
Injury Hazard!
• NEVER direct the laser beam at
people or animals. NEVER look
directly into the laser. The laser
can cause serious eye damage.
• Do NOT direct the laser beam
at strongly reflective material.
Reflected laser beams are also
dangerous.
Using the laser with a tripod
The tripod is not supplied. You can
use a standard commercial tripod
with a 3/8“ thread (for example,
a camera tripod).
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• Screw the measuring tape onto
the tripod with the tripod thread
.
• Adjust the tripod to the required
height.
• Align the Measuring Tape with
Marking Laser such that the bub-
bles in the spirit levels and
lie exactly between the markings.
Tilt and incline the tripod to do
this.
• Press the On/Off switch to
activate the laser.
• Turn the covering flap all the
way to the left or right, dependant
on whether you wish to project
a vertical or a horizontal line.
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• Direct the laser line onto the
desired wall.
If you direct the laser beam in hori-
zontal adjustment into a corner,
the laser beams on both walls and
in the corner are at exactly the same
distance from the floor (see Fig.2:
3 Point measurement).
Fig. 1: Horizontal measurement
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Fig. 2: 3 Point measurement
Fig. 3: Vertical measurement
Using the laser without a tripod
• Place the Measuring Tape with
Marking Laser on the levellest
possible surface.
1m
1m
1m
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• Press the On/Off switch to
activate the laser.
• Adjust the Measuring Tape with
Marking Laser, with the assistance
of the foot screws , such that
the bubbles in the spirit levels
and lie exactly between the
markings. If you screw out the
foot screw a little further, you
can project the laser line somewhat
higher.
• Direct the laser line onto the
desired wall.
• Turn the covering flap all the
way to the left or right, dependant
on whether you wish to project
a vertical or a horizontal line.
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Cleaning and Care
• Clean the appliance with a lightly
moist cloth. Never use aggressive
cleansers. They can damage the
surfaces.
• Do not permit fluids to permeate
into the interior of the appliance.
Disposal
Do not dispose of the appliance
in your normal domestic
waste.
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Dispose of the appliance through an
approved disposal centre or at your
community waste facility.
Observe the currently applicable re-
gulations. In case of doubt, consult
your local disposal facility.
Disposing of batteries!
Batteries must not be disposed of in
the household waste. Every consumer
is legally obliged to dispose of batte-
ries at a collection site of his commu-
nity/city district or at a retail store.
This obligation is intended to ensure
that batteries are disposed of in an
environmentally safe fashion. Only
dispose of batteries when they are
fully discharged.
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Service
DES Ltd
Units 14-15
Bilston Industrial Estate
Oxford Street
Bilston
WV14 7EG
Tel.:0870/787-6177
Fax:0870/787-6168
e-mail: [email protected]
Kompernass Service Ireland
c/o Irish Connection
41 Harbour view
Howth Co. Dublin
Tel: 087-99 62 077
Fax:18398056
e-mail: [email protected]
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Importer
KOMPERNASS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21
D-44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
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